Makeup Artist Education & Career Strategy
Celebrity Makeup Artist AJ Crimson opens his signature boutique on Melrose… One of my makeup passions …is discovering small, independent and/or niche beauty lines that a creating high quality products with a unique point of view. From the jump I have been a supporter of celebrity makeup artist AJ Crimson’s line – AJ Crimson Beauté. […]
Right. You’ve finished makeup school. Time to develop a real makeup kit. Let’s take your kit from Student to Pro I was asked to make a post specifically about taking your makeup kit from student to Pro, and I wanted to be sure to do so before this weekend’s The Makeup Show trade show. This […]
Riccie Johnson has been doing makeup for 62 years… check out her incredible story… Makeup as a profession is a long-term gig. What I mean is that most of the action really doesn’t begin to start until 5, 10, 15 years into your career and that most of the artists that people truly admire and […]
Makeup trends are great and all, but remember as professionals our job is to define and set the trends, not just blindly follow them… On Sonia Roselli’s fantastic blogazine Glossible, I read an article she wrote entitled “The One Makeup Trend That Needs to Die”. It was all about the current Highlighting/Contouring obsession […]
Temptu PRO Search 2014: Spoiler, I was a winner! So the secret is now out – ya girl won! My photo is 2nd from the left, bottom row and I was the sole winner in the “Flawless” category. (The categories this year were Flawless, Editorial, Bridal and FX) Many thanks for photographer Kate Szatmari and […]
